Advisory Board Member Profile 2017

Ariel Evans

Ariel Evans is an American Israeli cybersecurity expert, entrepreneur and business developer. She recently took the helm of the Israeli cyber risk management company InnoSec which provide enterprises, cyber insurers and M&A teams quantification of their cyber risk. Additionally, she consults for over 30 Israeli companies and is the go-to person in Israel that connects cyber startup companies to funding and business development opportunities.

An entrepreneur while in the US, she raised over $200 million from private equity and venture capital firms and has two successful exits under her belt. Evans was also the Chief Information Security Officer for a major telco in the United States. She is recognized as a leader on Wall Street in Risk and Compliance having held positions at The McGraw-Hill Company, XL Capital, JPMorgan Chase, and Merrill Lynch as well as Lockheed Martin. Her insight into regulation, governance and business inter-connectivity technology allowed her to provide expert guidance to the Department of Homeland Security, The Payment Card Industry and other governing bodies that are accountable for reducing risk and understanding its implications with complex technologies.